This Job is “Getting Old”: Measuring Changes in Job Opportunities using Occupational Age Structure

One of the most remarkable developments in the US labor market of the past two and a half decades has been the rapid, simultaneous growth of employment in both the highest- and lowest-skilled jobs. This phenomenon is depicted in Figure 1, which plots changes in the share of aggregate hours worked at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Autor, David H., Dorn, David
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Economic Association 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/70957
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6915-9381